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LY58 PXU

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,195 mi
Last recorded53,195 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2015
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY58 PXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2015 53,195 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre has cut

Fail 20 Oct 2015 53,013 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre has cut

Pass 3 Jul 2014 47,750 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 47,647 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 51,295 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 51,294 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Ml?

Based on 1,172,506 MOT tests across 81,226 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,943
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
81,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,881
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,032
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22,074
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,608
Registration plate lamp not working 19,483
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LY58 PXU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 86,046 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Ml fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 27,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY58 PXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Ml typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LY58 PXU registered?

LY58 PXU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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Does LY58 PXU have outstanding finance?

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